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Then don't. It's all up to you. I only questioned your false claim =
that there must be an always-on connection to Amazon.
Rich
"Ellen K" wrote in message =
news:609baf.4da882{at}harborwebs.com...
I didn't say every mouse movement or keypress would be sent to Amazon, =
but
again, if I want to go to Amazon, it's not a big deal to get there, =
and if I
want a shortcut I'll create one myself. I could keep a few IE windows =
open
with one of them open to Amazon, but I DON'T WANT TO. =20
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> You don't have to open IE, then go to amazon, then find out how to =
=3D
> use amazon's specific UI for search, then do so. Better still, if =
you =3D
> choose to configure multiple providers you do not need to visit each =
=3D
> independently.
> Again, I don't see how any of this would ever imply an always on =3D
> connection to anything. I don't even see what an always on =
connection =3D
> would mean. Surely you weren't trying to insinuate that every key =
press =3D
> and mouse movement you made was being sent to amazon's servers.
> Rich
> "Ellen K." wrote in message =3D
> news:polkovctn8qolrk5s137bl1kuksavnbj9m{at}4ax.com...
> If I'm working in Office and I want to go to Amazon, I can open IE =
and
> go to Amazon. If the new "feature" doesn't have an always-on
> connection to Amazon, how is it different from what I would do right
> now?
> On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 22:36:43 -0700, "Rich" wrote
in message
> :
>> No it doesn't imply that nor is it true. I can't even imagine why =
=3D
> you would believe that. It's like saying that because you can call =
a =3D
> friend to ask a question you and your friend must be in continuous =
=3D
> contact.
>>=20
>> Rich
>>=20
>> "Ellen K." wrote in
message =3D
> news:2fakov4odrvctcj6rn3dpvk5ctrs00rqs8{at}4ax.com...
>> Instant access to Amazon while working in Office implies an =3D
> always-on
>> connection to Amazon. =3D20
>>=20
>> On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 08:27:23 -0700, "Rich"
wrote in message
>> :
>>=20
>> > And what in this discussion leads you to insinuate that?
>> >
>> >Rich
>> >
>> > "Ellen K."
wrote in message =3D
> news:835aovg1ama7qr20lgm0hu84kg82hug5d3{at}4ax.com...
>> > People aren't turned off by the idea of being able to do =3D
> research while
>> > working, they are turned off by the idea that control of their =
=3D
> computer
>> > doesn't lie completely with themselves.
>> >
>> > On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 18:05:03 -0700, "Rich"
wrote in message
>> > :
>> >
>> > > If you are curious why Amazon would like to join the likes =
=3D
> of Dow Jones, LexisNexis, and others in providing research services =
to =3D
> Microsoft Office users you should ask them. If you feel that you =
would =3D
> never want to use Amazon's service, don't. If you think that no one =
=3D
> else would want to, well I think you shouldn't try to speak for =
others. =3D
> I doubt I would use it but then I wouldn't use LexisNexis either but =
I =3D
> recognize that others are not me.
>> > >
>> > >Rich
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> andgo to=3D20
> Amazon. If the new "feature" doesn't
have an=3D20
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> would do=3D20
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> Instant access to Amazon while working in Office implies an=3D20
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Amazon. =3D20
> >> On Thu, 9 Oct 2003
08:27:23 -0700, "Rich" =3D
> <{at}>=3D20
> wrote in message> < =3D
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>>
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=3D
> idea that=3D20
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> 18:05:03 -0700, "Rich" <{at}> wrote in
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> If you are curious =
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> Amazon=3D20
> would like to join the likes of Dow Jones, LexisNexis, and others in =
=3D
> providing=3D20
> research services to Microsoft Office users you should ask =
them. =3D
> If you=3D20
> feel that you would never want to use Amazon's service, don't. =
=3D
> If you=3D20
> think that no one else would want to, well I think you shouldn't try =
=3D
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didn't say every mouse movement or keypress would be sent to Amazon,=20
butagain, if I want to go to Amazon, it's not a big deal to get =
there, and=20
if Iwant a shortcut I'll create one myself. I could keep a =
few IE=20
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TO. =20
> From: "Rich"
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you weren't =
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> If you are curious why =
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